Definition of spur

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Spur (n.) One of the large or principal roots of a tree.

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Bee Larkspur :: Bee larkspur () (Bot.) See Larkspur.
Spurting :: Spurted (imp. & p. p.) of Spur.
Pelargonium :: Pelargonium (n.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceae, differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla..
Heelspur :: Heelspur (n.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.
Forespurrer :: Forespurrer (n.) One who rides before; a harbinger.
Trash :: Trash (v. t.) To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush..
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious..
Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.
Bogus :: Bogus (a.) Spurious; fictitious; sham; -- a cant term originally applied to counterfeit coin, and hence denoting anything counterfeit..
Improvise :: Improvise (v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone..
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed..
Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Hotspurred :: Hotspurred (a.) Violent; impetuous; headstrong.
Rowel :: Rowel (n.) The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points..
Right :: Right (a.) Characterized by reality or genuineness; real; actual; not spurious.
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Spur :: Spurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spu.
Offset :: Offset (n.) A spur from a range of hills or mountains.
Clementine :: Clementine (a.) Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V. and his compilations of canon law..
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